Kaelyn Nelson

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Events
3000 Metres Short Track

Kaelyn Nelson is a United States long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 10:28.65 in the 3000m, 17:58.58 in the 5000m, 38:03.88 in the 10000m, 10:28.65 in the 3000m-short-track and 10:35.88 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track10:35.88
2026 season best10:35.88Jan 31, 2026 · Myers Fieldhouse, Mankato, MN
2026 season best
Last competitionNSIC Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 9, 2026 · 18:25.78
NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 10:35.88, 2026 season best 10:35.88 (Jan 31, 2026, Myers Fieldhouse, Mankato, MN (USA)) · Last competition: NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 9, 2026, 18:25.78

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorMN 202610:28.65845 pts––
5000mWI 2026United States 5000 m all-time list17:58.58843 pts––
10000mMN 2026United States 10 000 m all-time list38:03.88841 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorMN 202610:28.65845 pts––
3000m-short-trackMN 202610:35.88824 pts––
5000m-short-trackIndoorMN 202618:11.21840 pts–#946

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor10:28.65–Feb 28, 2026NSIC Indoor Championships
20263000m Indoor10:28.65–Feb 28, 2026NSIC Indoor Championships
20263000m-short-track 10:35.88–Jan 31, 2026Mark Schuck Open & Multi
20265000m 17:58.58–Apr 10, 2026Platteville Invitational
20265000m-short-track Indoor18:11.21–Feb 28, 2026NSIC Indoor Championships
20265000m Indoor18:31.39–Feb 13, 2026SDSU Indoor Classic
202610000m 38:03.88–May 8, 2026NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships
20255000m 18:09.26–Apr 4, 2025USD Early Bird, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
FAQ

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Kaelyn Nelson's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 10:35.88, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Myers Fieldhouse, Mankato, MN (USA).

Kaelyn Nelson competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 10:35.88, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Myers Fieldhouse, Mankato, MN (USA). Last competition: NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 9, 2026, 18:25.78.